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To: Ausdauer who wrote (24536)	1/14/2004 10:30:30 AM
From: Art Bechhoefer	Respond to of 60323

Aus, the Rochester paper also reported that Kodak will cease production of all APS film and cameras. The so-called Advanced Photo System was an attempt to gain a few cents extra profit on conventional film and cameras by including key data on the original image that would assure a photofinisher could get the correct color balance on the first try. Kodak spent about $4 billion (yes, billion) to develop the APS at a time when digital imaging was just coming into use. The real reason that Kodak has become a terrible investment is that its management still doesn't get it. Art